Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
Learn more about the link between the sun's rays and cancer, what you can do to help protect yourself and your loved ones, and how to spot skin changes that may require a doctor's attention. Click on the topics below to get started.- Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
- What is skin cancer?
- What is ultraviolet (UV) radiation?
- Are some people more likely to get skin damage from the sun?
- How do I protect myself from UV rays?
- What about tanning pills and other tanning products?
- Skin exams
- What should I look for on a skin self-exam?
- What if I find something suspicious on a skin exam?
- Additional resources
- References